Dixie gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. They walked away with a 54-47 victory over the Ninety Six Wildcats. That's more bragging rights for the Hornets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Brandon Hershberger had an outrageously good game as he went 5 for 10 en route to 16 points plus eight rebounds and three steals. Brandon Nance was another key player, scoring eight points in addition to two steals.
Ninety Six lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Ty Ridlehoover, who scored 11 points plus four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kobi Quarles, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds.
Dixie has already played their next game, a 49-47 win against Brashier Middle College Charter on the 3rd. As for Ninety Six, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 58-57 victory against Ware Shoals on the 3rd.
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